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Three examples of diction in Odyssey

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WITCHER [35]3 years ago

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“A thick mist hung all round our ships”-Hung adds an emotional feeling of grief and sorrow. 

 

"The cruel wretch vouchsafed me not one word of answer, but with a sudden clutch he gripped up two of my men at once and dashed them down upon the ground as though they had been puppies”-Cruel adds a tone to the emotional power of the Piece by creating a feeling of Doomed or being scared.

 

“Their brains were shed upon the ground, and the earth was wet with their blood”.-Wet with their blood creates the emotion of feeling death, it created an image in your mind and makes you feel pity.

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Connotative meanings are identified through words that do not have real meanings, but subjective meanings and are different from those found in the dictionary.

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Sure its easier to say yes, butat what price to your peace of mind ? Heres why saying no may be a healtheir option for stress releif.

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